Books About BPD

Here are some books about Borderline Personality Disorder and related topics.  I have read many of these myself.  I can’t wait to read them all!

Her by Felicia Johnson (novel)

Lost in the Mirror: An Inside Look at Borderline Personality Disorder by Richard A. Moskovitz

Girl in Need Of a Tourniquet: Memoir Of A Borderline Personality by Merri Lisa Johnson

I Hate You, Don’t Leave Me by Jerold J. Kreisman and Hal Straus

The Buddha and the Borderline: My Recovery From Borderline Personality Disorder through Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Buddhism, and Online Dating by Kiera Van Gelder

Get Me Out Of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder by Rachel Reiland

Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents: A Complete Guide to Understanding and Coping When Your Adolescent has BPD by Blaise A. Aguirre

When Love Is Not Enough:  Chronicles of LauraJo by Pat Engebrecht

sometimes I act crazy:  Living with Borderline Personality Disorder by Jerold J. Kreisman and Hal Straus

Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen

New Hope For People With Borderline Personality Disorder by Neil R. Bockian, Ph.D

Loving Someone with Borderline Personality Disorder by Shari Y. Manning, PhD

Running On Empty:  Overcome Your Childhood Emotional Neglect by Jonice Webb, PhD

* Surviving the Fourth Cycle by Nathan Daniels

The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide by Alexander L Chapman, Ph.D and Kim L. Gratz, Ph.D

When Hope Is Not Enough by Bon Dobbs

Don’t Let Your Emotions Run Your Life by Scott E. Spradlin, MA

My Alien Self:  My Journey Back To Me by Amanda Green

Healing From Borderline Personality Disorder: My Journey Out of Hell Through Dialectical Behavior Therapy e-book by Debbie Corso

Stop Sabotaging: A 31 Day DBT Challenge To Change Your Life e-book by Debbie Corso

Mindfulness for Borderline Personality Disorder: Relieve Your Suffering Using the Core Skill of Dialectical Behavior Therapy by Blaise Aguirre and Gillian Galen

The Borderline Personality Disorder Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Living With BPD by Alexander L. Chapman and Kim L. Gratz

Overcoming Borderline Personality Disorder: A Family Guide for Healing and Change by Valerie Porr

Borderline Personality Disorder for Dummies by Charles H. Elliott

Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified: An Essential Guide for Understanding and Living with BPD by Robert O. Friedel

Crossing the Borderline by Polly Fielding

Borderline Personality Disorder: New Reasons for Hope by Francis Mark Mondimore, M.D. and Patrick Kelly, M.D.

Coping with BPD:  DBT and CBT Skills to Soothe the Symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder by Blaise Aguirre, MD and Gillian Galen, PsyD.

Stronger Than BPD:  The Girl’s Guide to Taking Control of Intense Emotions, Drama, and Chaos Using DBT by Debbie Corso

I will be doing reviews as I read these and any other books about BPD.  Check back to see any new titles I have added.

– Joyce.

* Trigger Warning!  This book contains sexual abuse content and may be very triggering for some readers.